In search of optimal compression therapy for venous leg ulcers: A meta-analysis of studies comparing divers bandages with specifically designed stockings 

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In search of optimal compression therapy for venous leg ulcers: A meta-analysis of studies comparing divers bandages with specifically designed stockings  Felix Amsler, MS, Torsten Willenberg, MD, Werner Blättler, MD  Journal of Vascular Surgery  Volume 50, Issue 3, Pages 668-674 (September 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.05.018 Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Comparison of ulcer healing with stockings and bandages. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2009 50, 668-674DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2009.05.018) Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 Time to healing with stockings and bandages. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2009 50, 668-674DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2009.05.018) Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 3 Various scores of pain with stockings and bandages. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2009 50, 668-674DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2009.05.018) Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 4 Relation between ulcer size and proportion of healing within 12 to 13 weeks as a result of compression with stockings or bandages. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2009 50, 668-674DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2009.05.018) Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions